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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,554.48, 438,786.90 and 92,848.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,554.48, 438,786.90 and 92,848.98 is: 139,259.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,554.48 : 438,786.90 = 92,848.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,554.48/438,786.90 = 92,848.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,554.48x = 438,786.90 × 92,848.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,554.48x = 40,740,916,102.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,740,916,102.36/292,554.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,259.25

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